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Featured Album
Blood Money (2026)
Featured Heavy Metal / NWOTHM Album
Hell To Pay (2016)
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Featured Metalcore Album
Shame On Me (Deluxe Edition) (2024)
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Fort Worth sludge and doom act whose slow-motion heaviness landed somewhere between Southern doom and noise rock before the band dissolved.
Formed by ex-Imprecation vocalist Grimlord. Beherit, Absu, and Gorgoroth in a dusty southern bar brawl. Split up in 2014 after thirteen years of filth.
Fort Worth heavy and power metal veterans active from 1992 through the Modern Metal label, contributing to the Texas power metal scene before eventually disbanding.
Thrash metal band from Austin, Texas, formed around 2021 and active in the city's heavy underground.
Dallas hardcore/death metal addressing police brutality, racism, and trans visibility.
An Austin, Texas melodic death/black metal outfit formed in 2023, blending aggressive riffing with epic fantasy themes.
Heavy Death Metal from Houston.
Avant-garde tech-death trio channeling Gorguts and Deathspell Omega. Drummer Jason Roe is ex-Between the Buried and Me. Released on Willowtip and I, Voidhanger Records.
A Dallas sludge/thrash metal act, Barren Mind bring a crushed, heavy sound to Texas's fertile extreme metal landscape by combining the caustic weight of sludge with thrash aggression.
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